Abacus counting frame with writing box
Accession
Identifier: MUS-900
Content Description
Abacus counting frame from China. Other side with brush for writing. Wood case and counters with other material to make ink. 3 3/4" by 6 3/4". The abacus has rounded counters sliding on tiny wooden sticks which run through the center. Writing part has compartments for ink and for brushes. There are two brushes.
Acquisition Type
Gift
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- Creation: 1500-1950
Extent
1 items ; 3 3/4" by 6 3/4"